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Environmental technology development in liberal and coordinated market economies : tweaking institutions
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Title
Environmental technology development in liberal and coordinated market economies : tweaking institutions / Shiu-Fai Wong.
ISBN
9781403976420
1403976422
9780312376185
0312376189
1281366919
9781281366917
Published
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Physical Description
1 online resource. (xviii, 228 pages)
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Summary
This book explores the role of institutions in policy-making and the states? role in promotion of technology, focusing on environmental technology development. Case studies include wind power diffusion in the UK and Germany, waste recycling in a variety of countries, and green automobile technology in the US and Japan.
Variant and related titles
Palgrave political & international studies collection 2007.
Other formats
Print version: Wong, Shiu-Fai. Environmental technology development in liberal and coordinated market economies. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 19, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Traditional Institutions Are Ineffective in an Exceptional Policy Sector
Tweaking Institutions in The Shadow of the State
Different Traits Design Comparisons
Varieties of Regulatory State: Wind Power Diffusion in the UK and Germany Varieties of State-Societal Structure: Packaging Waste Recycling Development in the US, the UK, Australia, Germany, Sweden and Switzerland
Varieties of State-Societal Relationship: Environmentally Friendly Auto Technology Advancement in the US and Japan
Conclusions.
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Electronic books.
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